Local election in Manchester
Elections toManchester City Council were held on Monday, 2 November 1936. One third of the councillors seats were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The council remained underno overall control.[1][2]
Aldermanic elections
[edit]Aldermanic election, 9 November 1936
[edit]Caused by the death on 23 October 1936 of Alderman Robert Turner (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 2 March 1921).[3][4]
In his place, Councillor George Hall (Independent Labour, St. Mark's, elected 1 November 1919)[5] was elected as an alderman by the council on 9 November 1936.[6]
Aldermanic election, 6 January 1937
[edit]Caused by the death on 20 December 1936 of Alderman Tom Cook (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 8 January 1919).[7][8]
In his place, Councillor George Sutton Grindley (Conservative, Crumpsall, elected 1 November 1930, previously 1920-29)[9] was elected as an alderman by the council on 6 January 1937.[10]
| Party | Alderman | Ward | Term expires |
|---|
| Conservative | George Sutton Grindley | Openshaw | 1937 |
Aldermanic elections, 6 October 1937
[edit]Caused by the death on 30 August 1937 of Alderman James Henry Swales (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 7 February 1923).[11][12]
In his place, Councillor Harold White (Conservative, Didsbury, elected 1 November 1920)[13] was elected as an alderman by the council on 6 October 1937.[14]
| Party | Alderman | Ward | Term expires |
|---|
| Conservative | Harold White | Moss Side West | 1940 |
Caused by the resignation on 23 September 1937 of Alderman Will Melland (Liberal, elected as an alderman by the council on 2 October 1929).[15][16]
In his place, Councillor Charles Henry Barlow (Liberal, Rusholme, elected 1 November 1920)[17] was elected as an alderman by the council on 6 October 1937.[18]
| Party | Alderman | Ward | Term expires |
|---|
| Liberal | Charles Henry Barlow | Beswick | 1940 |
By-elections between 1936 and 1937
[edit]All Saints', 19 November 1936
[edit]Caused by the death of Councillor Henry Fryers (Labour, All Saints', elected 1 November 1934)[19] on 11 October 1936.[20]
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St. Mark's, 26 November 1936
[edit]Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor George Hall (Independent Labour, St. Mark's, elected 1 November 1919)[22] on 9 November 1936,[23] following the death on 23 October 1936 of Alderman Robert Turner (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 2 March 1921).[24][25]
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Beswick, 21 January 1937
[edit]Caused by the death of Councillor Mary Bell (Labour, Beswick, elected 30 April 1936)[27] on 8 December 1936.[28]
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Crumpsall, 28 January 1937
[edit]Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor George Sutton Grindley (Conservative, Crumpsall, elected 1 November 1930, previously 1920-29)[30] on 6 January 1937,[31] following the death on 20 December 1936 of Alderman Tom Cook (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 8 January 1919).[32][33]
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St. Ann's, 22 July 1937
[edit]Caused by the resignation of Councillor William Challoner (Conservative, St. Ann's, elected 1 November 1930, previously 1925-28)[35] on 30 June 1937.[36]
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By-elections, 21 October 1937
[edit]Two by-elections were held on 21 October 1937 to fill vacancies that were created by the appointment of aldermen on 6 October 1937.[38]
Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor Harold White (Conservative, Didsbury, elected 1 November 1920)[39] on 6 October 1937,[40] following the death on 30 August 1937 of Alderman James Henry Swales (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 7 February 1923).[41][42]
Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor Charles Henry Barlow (Liberal, Rusholme, elected 1 November 1920)[43] on 6 October 1937,[44] following the resignation on 23 September 1937 of Alderman Will Melland (Liberal, elected as an alderman by the council on 2 October 1929).[45][46]
- ^THE MANCHESTER RESULTS, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1936, p.13
- ^LABOUR LOSES 81 SEATS, Manchester Evening News, November 3, 1936, p.5
- ^ALDERMAN R. TURNER, Manchester Guardian, October 24, 1936, p.17
- ^NEW MANCHESTER ALDERMAN, Manchester Guardian, March 2, 1921, p.3
- ^MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS: LABOUR'S SWEEPING VICTORIES, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1919, p.4
- ^FOR ST. MARK'S WARD, Manchester Evening News, November 10, 1936, p.14
- ^ALDERMAN TOM COOK, Manchester Guardian, December 22, 1936, p.6
- ^CITY COUNCIL, Manchester Evening News, January 8, 1919, p.2
- ^THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1930, p.12
- ^BIGGER EXCHEQUER RATE AID LIKELY, Manchester Evening News, January 6, 1937, p.9
- ^ALDERMAN SWALES, Manchester Guardian, September 1, 1937, p.4
- ^NEW ALDERMAN, Manchester Evening News, February 7, 1923, p.3
- ^CONSERVATIVES GAIN FOUR SEATS AND LOSE TWO, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1920, p.7
- ^£900 FLATS PLAN FOR HULME NOT TO PROCEED, Manchester Evening News, October 6, 1937, p.9
- ^ALDERMAN WILL MELLAND, Manchester Guardian, September 24, 1937, p.12
- ^MR. WILL MELLAND, Manchester Evening News, October 2, 1929, p.7
- ^CONSERVATIVES GAIN FOUR SEATS AND LOSE TWO, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1920, p.7
- ^£900 FLATS PLAN FOR HULME NOT TO PROCEED, Manchester Evening News, October 6, 1937, p.9
- ^LABOUR'S DAY IN MANCHESTER MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1934, p.12
- ^COUNCILLOR FRYERS FOUND GASSED, Manchester Evening News, October 12, 1936, p.1
- ^LABOUR LOSES A COUNCIL SEAT, Manchester Guardian, November 20, 1936, p.13
- ^MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS: LABOUR'S SWEEPING VICTORIES, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1919, p.4
- ^FOR ST. MARK'S WARD, Manchester Evening News, November 10, 1936, p.14
- ^ALDERMAN R. TURNER, Manchester Guardian, October 24, 1936, p.17
- ^NEW MANCHESTER ALDERMAN, Manchester Guardian, March 2, 1921, p.3
- ^MANCHESTER MUNICIPAL BY-ELECTION, Manchester Guardian, November 27, 1936, p.13
- ^MR. F. E. DORAN AND BESWICK BY-ELECTION, Manchester Guardian, April 2, 1936, p.13
- ^DEATH OF MRS. BELL, Manchester Guardian, December 9, 1936, p.14
- ^, Manchester Guardian, January 14, 1936, p.11
- ^THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1930, p.12
- ^BIGGER EXCHEQUER RATE AID LIKELY, Manchester Evening News, January 6, 1937, p.9
- ^ALDERMAN TOM COOK, Manchester Guardian, December 22, 1936, p.6
- ^CITY COUNCIL, Manchester Evening News, January 8, 1919, p.2
- ^CONSERVATIVES RETAIN CRUMPSALL WARD, Manchester Guardian, January 29, 1936, p.13
- ^THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1930, p.12
- ^ST. ANN'S WARD, Manchester Guardian, July 1, 1937, p.13
- ^ST. ANN'S WARD, Manchester Guardian, July 1, 1937, p.13
- ^MANCHESTER MUNICIPAL BY-ELECTION RESULTS, Manchester Guardian, October 22, 1937, p.13
- ^CONSERVATIVES GAIN FOUR SEATS AND LOSE TWO, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1920, p.7
- ^£900 FLATS PLAN FOR HULME NOT TO PROCEED, Manchester Evening News, October 6, 1937, p.9
- ^ALDERMAN SWALES, Manchester Guardian, September 1, 1937, p.4
- ^NEW ALDERMAN, Manchester Evening News, February 7, 1923, p.3
- ^CONSERVATIVES GAIN FOUR SEATS AND LOSE TWO, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1920, p.7
- ^£900 FLATS PLAN FOR HULME NOT TO PROCEED, Manchester Evening News, October 6, 1937, p.9
- ^ALDERMAN WILL MELLAND, Manchester Guardian, September 24, 1937, p.12
- ^MR. WILL MELLAND, Manchester Evening News, October 2, 1929, p.7
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